UC Merced 2018-19 First Year Viewbook

Fast Facts

UC MERCED

Most Popular Majors for First Year Students *

*Fall 2017

Biological Sciences

Computer Science and Engineering

Undeclared

Psychology

Mechanical Engineering

Management and Business Economics

Campus Diversity

Gender

Chicano/Latino – 48% Asian – 23% White – 13% African-American – 5% Nonresident alien – 5% Two or more races – 4% Pacific Islander – 1% Unknown/ Declined to state – 1%

Female: 50.5%

Male: 49%

Declined to State: 0.5%

We Are

WHO

We pride ourselves on accessibility, and offer 24 rigorous and contemporary major programs in three academic schools that will prepare students for careers and graduate school beyond college.

Our campus is small enough to still be intimate, and our students have formed a close-knit community. Attending UC Merced will be much like a private school experience, but at a public school cost.

UC Merced is a hub for research in the Central

UC Merced is the newest campus of the world- renowned University of California system, and the first research university built in the 21st century.

Valley, and many students have the opportunity to conduct impactful research with esteemed faculty as an undergraduate.

2018-19 First Year Viewbook

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